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GM considers employees' plan to rescue plant

Financial Times : Business Europe: 2 days ago
The US carmaker says it is studying a proposal from its Belgian employees to keep its Antwerp plant open to build vehicles on contract for other carmakers ...read article

EU warns US against protectionism in Pentagon deal

FindLaw : Business: 2 days ago
BRUSSELS (AP) - The EU on Tuesday warned the United States against protectionism after a European-led consortium pulled out of the bidding for an Air Force contract, saying the terms had been altered to favor a U.S. company. ...read article

Tea Party Talk With Mitt Romney

Truthdig: 2 days ago
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney made a stop on his book tour for a somewhat awkward chat with a mustachioed gent and a flaxen-haired She-publican from the right-leaning Newsmax.com, during which he signaled his disapproval of big government, ... ...read article

EU climate chief wants Europe to "lead by example"

Reuters : Environment: 2 days ago
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's new climate chief sought to reinvigorate international climate talks on Tuesday, laying out a strategy for the EU to lead the world by example. ...read article

Belgium PM backs Kosovo's EU integration

Expatica : Belgium: 2 days ago
Kosovo must be integrated into the European Union to stabilise the Balkans, Belgium Prime Minister Yves Leterme said Tuesday, urging all nations to accept the disputed territory's independence. ...read article

Belgian newspaper issues 3D edition

Expatica : Belgium: 2 days ago
A Belgian daily newspaper offered its readers a new perspective on the world Tuesday with a 3D edition complete with special glasses. ...read article

EU industry chiefs urge return to open markets, competition

EurActive: 2 days ago
CEOs of European multinational companies believe the economic crisis has compromised EU state aid policy and are urging Brussels to restore open markets, in a newly published review of competition law. ...read article

Governments agree to extend parental leave

EurActive: 2 days ago
EU employment ministers have agreed to extend minimum parental leave to four months per parent. The plan applies to all workers, regardless of what kind of contract they have, and will require changes to national laws in the UK, Belgium, Ireland, ... ...read article

Henin, Clijsters look to shake things up at Indian Wells

BangkokPost : News: 2 days ago
Former world number ones Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters of Belgium will provide some early headaches for top seeds at the WTA Indian Wells tournament which begins Wednesday. ...read article

Intel Euro boss pledges Brussels-friendly marketing funds

TheRegister: 2 days ago
Still got a whole lot of love for white box sellers Intel will continue to offer coop marketing funds and discounts to the channel on Europe whatever the outcome of its appeal against a Brussels ruling that it had abused its monopoly.… ...read article

Saving the Euro: Berlin and Paris Take Aim at Speculators

Spiegel Online : International: 2 days ago
Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy are considering measures to limit the kind of speculation that has targeted the European common currency in recent weeks. If Brussels doesn't take action, France and Germany are prepared ... ...read article

An Economic Fire Department for Brussels: The Trouble with Calls for a European Economic Fund

Spiegel Online : International: 2 days ago
A handful of European leaders want to move swiftly to create their own European take on the International Monetary Fund. The idea is to be able to independently address financial crises like that being experienced in Greece without the embarassment ... ...read article

EU concern over end of tanker bid

BBC : Business: 2 days ago
Brussels says it hopes European aerospace group EADS was not prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal. ...read article

Kodak Unveils New Solutions for Packaging Professionals at Ipex

WebWire: 3 days ago
Latest offerings build on proven success of the KODAK Portfolio - - LA HULPE, BELGIUM -- Offering one of the most complete and innovative portfolios of solutions for package printing professionals, Kod... ...read article

EU 'concern' over tanker contract

BBC : Europe: 3 days ago
Brussels says it will be "extremely concerned" if EADS was prevented from fairly bidding for a major US defence deal. ...read article

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